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February 22-23, 2023
Hilton Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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#M ROLA mrolatinamerica.aviationweek.com CELEBRATING
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EVENT GUIDE
Dear Colleagues,
On behalf of the team at Aviation Week Network, I’m so pleased to welcome you to Buenos Aires and to MRO Latin America 2023. This year, we celebrate the 10th anniversary of this event, and look forward to seeing plenty of familiar faces, as well as lots of new ones. We’re so thrilled to bring this event to this wonderful city, and to be joined by our regional MRO community.
We would like to start by thanking the team at Aerolíneas Argentinas, for hosting us all here in Buenos Aires. Your generous support and commitment to the event is hugely appreciated, and our whole team has greatly enjoyed working with you.
We would also like to thank our premium sponsors for their support. Thank you to Boeing, Embraer and Setna iO, we’re so pleased to have you with us this week. We’d also like to thank our sponsors Component Control and StandardAero. The backing and support of our sponsors helps us gather here to network, collaborate and share knowledge. Don’t miss out on the opportunity this week to explore the showcase and meet our fantastic sponsors!
This week we look forward to hearing from industry leading speakers on the unique challenges facing the MRO industry in Latin America. From issues in the supply chain and workforce, to MRO capacity and market demands. We hope that you find the conversations engaging and take full advantage of the networking opportunities.
We encourage attendees to engage with discussions, to ask questions and to take part in live polling. Across the event, we will be using the Slido platform, which can be accessed by visiting www.slido.com on any device and entering the code #MROLA. You can also join by scanning the QR codes placed around the conference room.
We’d also like to thank our speakers for their support this week, for offering your time to provide thought leadership and expertise.
Finally, thank you to our attendees for joining us in Buenos Aires. Our whole team looks forward to meeting you this week. We hope you find the event rewarding as we look to build relationships and advance the MRO industry in Latin America.
Saludos cordials!
Tom Broughton Conference Producer Aviation Week Network
n tom.broughton@aviationweek.co.uk
n +44 (0) 7919 534219
n linkedin.com/in/twbroughton
n @AvWeekTom
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Tuesday, February 21
6:00pm – 8:00pm MRO Latin America
Welcome Reception
The Hilton Buenos Aires
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Hosted by Day 1 | Wednesday, February 22
8:30am
Registration Opens
Networking & Continental Breakfast in Showcase
Join MRO Latin America sponsors, exhibitors and attendees as we kick-off two days of industry connection and collaboration over coffee and a light breakfast!
9:30am Conference Welcome and Attendee Introductions
What do the Tango and Navigating the Aftermarket Have in Common? More Than You Think!
Communication, Collaboration, & the Right Steps to Success
Aviation Week Network kicks off MRO Latin America with an inside look at the key themes and event highlights, featured airline and industry-leading speakers, new networking experiences, and more!
Alyssa Bernkrant, Business Development, Aviation Week Network
Tom Broughton, Conference Producer, Aviation Week Network
Danny Leon, Customer Care & Account Manager, Aviation Week Network
9:40am
Welcome from Aerolíneas Argentinas
Diego Georgiadis, Technical Director, Aerolíneas Argentinas
9:50am Presentation and Audience Q&A
Top 10 MRO Trends to Watch in Latin America
Jonathan Berger, Managing Director, Alton Aviation Consultancy
10:20am Airline Keynote and Audience Q&A
2023 Airline Keynote
Pablo Ceriani, President, Aerolíneas Argentinas
10:45am Networking and Refreshment Break in Showcase
11:15am Presentation and Audience Q&A
MRO Latin America Fleet & MRO Forecast
Aviation Week Network delivers the current status and future outlook for the Latin American fleet, and MRO demand. Forecast and insights include the latest fleet data, anticipated challenges, and emerging opportunities for ancillary revenue streams in Latin America and global markets.
Dan Williams, Head of Fleet and Flight Data, Manager of Forecast Data, Aviation Week Network
Danny Leon, Customer Care & Account Manager, Aviation Week Network
11:45am Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A
The Big Picture: Building Value, Navigating Chaos, and Adapting to Changing Market Demands
Senior airline and industry executives discuss their key takeaways from the latest market trends, forecast data, and share insider- insights on their Big Picture strategies for battling the current workforce crisis, rising inflation rates and costs, supply chain challenges, and where they see the greatest opportunities for the future.
Topics include strategies for navigating fuel prices, engine issues and parts procurement, hiring the workforce of the future, and how restructuring has changed the aviation landscape in Latin America. Moderator: Lindsay Bjerregaard, Managing Director, MRO, Aviation Week Network
Jonathan Berger, Managing Director, Alton Aviation Consultancy
Diego De Risio, MRO Manager, Aerolíneas Argentinas
Alejandro Echeverría, CEO, Aeroman
Julio Gamero, CEO, Tag Airlines
12:30pm Networking Lunch
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2:00pm Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A Supply Chain Super Session: Challenges and Solutions for Regional Pain Points in Procurement and Strategic Sourcing
Key procurement leaders in the region share their most pressing supply chain challenges and the strategies and tactics they are using to mitigate risk, cut costs, and ensure reliable sourcing. How are they handling pain points in the procurement of raw materials, parts for both legacy and new aircraft, and engines? What is the appetite for PMA parts in the region? And what tools and strategies are actually working to help industry stakeholders achieve a more integrated supply chain?
Moderator: Lee Ann Shay, Executive Editor MRO & Business Aviation, Aviation Week Network
Ariel Botti, Sourcing & Procurement Manager, Aerolíneas Argentinas
Eduardo Enrique Gaspari, COO, Flybondi
Carl Glover, VP Sales & Marketing Americas, AAR Corp
Francisco Mendes, Regional Manager Airlines & Fleets, LATAM, StandardAero
2:45pm Networking and Refreshment Break in Showcase
3:45pm Interactive Panel & Audience Discussion Action On! Supply Chain Super Session & Interactive Audience Townhall
Interactive panel where the topics of discussion are chosen by YOU! MRO Latin America attendees will pose their questions on the supply chain challenges keeping them up at night to our panel of supply chain experts. We want to hear from you in this fast-moving but critically important exchange of information, strategies, and ideas.
Moderator: Lee Ann Shay, Executive Editor MRO & Business Aviation, Aviation Week Network
Etienne Gombeaud, VP Global Sales, Setna iO
Juan Gonzalez, General Manager of Engine Operations, Delta TechOps
Deividy Martins, Head of Service Logistics Brazil, DHL Supply Chain
Christian Mejia, Sales Director, Magnetic Group
4:30pm Panel Discussion
Sustainability in Maintenance & Engineering Operations
Industry leaders and key MRO stakeholders in the region tackle the broad but critical topic of sustainability in maintenance and engineering operations. From emissions, raw materials, and waste management to building and sustaining a more inclusive, diverse workforce, panelists share their top priorities and key measurements for achieving success in key ESG initiatives, as well as how they are working collaboratively across the region to grow the MRO industry, develop quality talent pipelines, and generate socio-economic development across Latin America.
Moderator: Agustin Elizondo, VP Strategy & Corporate PMO, Aerolíneas Argentinas
Luciano Alves, Market Specialist - Latin America, Embraer Aircraft Holding, Inc.
Nancy Adriana Guadarrama Sánchez, Chief of Regulation and Environmental Practices, Aeromexico
Andy Shields, VP Aviation Compliance, Wencor Group
5:15pm Close of Conference
7:00pm – 10:00pm Hosted by Networking Reception
The team from Aerolíneas Argentinas invite you to join them at the Centro Cultural Kirchner for an evening of drinks, canapés, dance and live music. The venue is a short walk from the hotel.
Please note: capacity is limited, attendance should have been confirmed during the registration process.
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Day 2 | Thursday, February 23
9:00am Registration Opens
Morning Mixer & Continental Breakfast
Join MRO Latin America sponsors, exhibitors and your fellow attendees as we kick-off Day 2!
9:30am
Welcome to Day 2 of MRO Latin America
Tom Broughton, Conference Producer, Aviation Week Network
Danny Leon, Customer Care & Account Manager, Aviation Week Network
9:35am Panel Discussion
The Workforce Crisis: High-Quality Training and Education Are The Way Forward
Addressing the quantity of technical schools in the region, but also discussing the quality of the training provided to the industry’s next generation of aviation professionals. How are airlines and MROs in the region successfully partnering with technical training schools and institutions to replenish their workforce pipeline?
How can industry work with training institutions to ensure the training will deliver qualified professionals with the skills necessary to effectively support future market requirements and new technology? And what is being done to promote and educate children on potential careers in aviation?
Moderator: Lindsay Bjerregaard, Managing Director, MRO, Aviation Week Network
Agustin Elizondo, VP Strategy & Corporate PMO, Aerolíneas Argentinas
Carlos Garcia Martin, Principal, Oliver Wyman Frank Stevens, VP Global MRO Centers, Embraer Aircraft Holding, Inc.
10:15am Panel Discussion
It’s Start-Up Season! How to Efficiently Launch and Support a New Low Cost Carrier
More than a dozen new operators are slated to begin operations in Latin America over the next few years, meaning new challenges and opportunities ahead. What lessons can be learned from successful LCCs in the region? What are the implications for support and supplier networks? What are the biggest pitfalls and pain points to address? What will the influx of new operators mean for traditional regional travel networks? Is the aftermarket ready to adapt to these new operators and their needs?
Moderator: Wilmer Lopez, Regional Sales Director – Latin America, AJW Group
Andrés Baridon Brown, Procurement Manager, Flybondi
João Paulo Mongelli Zaccardi, VP Procurement & Supply Chain, Arajet S.A.
10:45am Networking and Refreshment Break in Showcase
11:15am Case Study
Innovative Tech in MRO: New Solutions Are Here - Are You Ready To Use Them?
Hear expert views on the most innovative technologies revolutionizing MRO. What are the benefits and barriers to adoption? What about cost savings? How will these advancements help operators and MROs build the bridge from where they are today to where they need to go?
Everton Amieiro, Responsible for Operation Support and Innovation in Line Maintenance and MRO, LATAM Airlines Brazil
11:45am Presentation
Establishing the AAM Ecosystem in Brazil
Examining the acceleration of AAM in the region through a successful use-case from concept of operations, vehicle development and certification, to infrastructure planning, workforce/pilot needs, and the anticipated maintenance outlook. How are all of the pieces coming together to create a new AAM ecosystem? What are the key challenges and opportunities?
Luiz Mauad, VP Services & Fleet Operation, Eve Air Mobility
12:10pm
Closing Remarks & Aircraft Model Prize Drawing
Alyssa Bernkrant, Business Development, Aviation Week Network
Tom Broughton, Conference Producer, Aviation Week Network
12:15pm Networking Lunch
Lunch will be served following the conclusion of the conference and prior to the tour departure. This will be served boxed for those wishing to take lunch away with them.
1:00pm - 7:00pm
Aerolíneas Argentinas Facility Tour
Aerolíneas Argentinas is hosting a tour of their Engines Shop in Hangar 4, Warehouse in Hanger 5 and the Aerolineas Argentinas Technical Training Center. The tour will depart from the Hilton Buenos Aires at 1:00pm. Refreshments will be provided. Return transportation will be provided to EZE airport (drop-off at 6:30pm) and back to the Hilton, drop-off at 7:00pm.
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Premium Sponsors
Setna io
SETNA iO is one of the world’s largest commercial aviation component inventory stockists. With over 40,000-line items of material under ownership, we have the material needed to keep the global fleet flying.
Highly active in airframe/engine teardowns, large inventory acquisitions, and daily trading, our business model aims to have as much in demand material “In Stock, Ready to Go” as possible. Strategic warehouses in Arizona, Chicago, and London allow us to manage inventory globally. Our sales and trading groups operate in 8 countries, providing our customers with a worldwide network.
Our AOG team is available 24/7/365. We stock thousands of line items of airworthy material that can be dispatched within an hour. SETNA iO is headquartered in Chicago, IL with full-service operations in London, UK as well as Tempe, AZ.
Chicago, IL - Located within 10 miles of both O’Hare and Midway International Airports. London, UK - Located within 15 miles of London Heathrow and close to all major UK hubs. Tempe, AZ - Located within 10 miles of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
SETNA iO offers PBH and cost per landing contracts to airlines, allowing for airlines to focus on flying while we manage repairs and inventory.
Our FAA/EASA 145 repair station, SETNIX, specializes in airframe and APU components. SETNIX’ vertically integrated program allows for quick turn times and quality above all, second to none.
The SETNIX state of the art customer portal allows for a seamless customer experience and a completely transparent view into the repair process through a number of key features, including:
• Real-time status updates
• Estimated and actual start/finish dates
• Automated quotes the minute they are available and the ability to approve or deny directly through the portal
• Download of preliminary and final teardown manifests
• Download of the 8130 and shop report for each component
• Easy submission of shipping instructions for each order
• A catalog of all pricing for our services along with data driven average turn times
• A live video stream of your part at each step in the repair process
David Chaimovitz
+1 312-549-4459
Sales@setnaio.com
www.setnaio.com
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Component Control MRO & Logistics Software Solutions
Component Control is a wholly owned subsidiary of CAMP Systems, a Hearst Corporation, and leading developer of Application Specific ERP Software for the Aviation Aftermarket Industry including MRO, Manufacturing, and Logistics companies. The combined organization has over 60 years of aviation industry experience and global operations. Product families include Quantum Control (Q-STEP Cloud, Enterprise, & Express) and StockMarket.aero, an aviation parts listing service with over 50 million parts listed from more than 3,000 aircraft parts vendors. The company’s core software, Quantum Control provides a suite of advanced aviation management support to original equipment manufacturers, aftermarket service divisions, component repair and overhaul companies, MRO facilities, part distribution and redistribution companies. Quantum is currently used in over 1500 companies in 60 countries and can be deployed in the cloud or on-site.
StandardAero
StandardAero is one of the world’s largest independent providers of engine and airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), engine component repair and engineering services. StandardAero is trusted by airline, military and business aviation customers worldwide to keep their fleets flying.
StandardAero supports operators through a network of 50+ facilities on six continents, including our service center location in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, providing OEM-authorized MRO services for a wide range of aeroengines and APUs including:
• CFM International CFM56-7B
• GE Aerospace CF34, F110, J85 and T700/CT7
• Honeywell GTCP36-100/150, HTF7000, RE100, RE220 and TFE731
• Pratt & Whitney F100 and F135
• Pratt & Whitney Canada APS 2300, JT15D, PT6A/T, PW100, PW150A, PW200, PW300, PW500 and PW901
• Rolls-Royce AE 1107, AE 2100, AE 3007, M250/ RR300, RB211-535, T56, Spey and Tay
• Safran Arriel 1 & 2
Daniel Tautges +1 619-696-5400
sales@componentcontrol.com www.componentcontrol.com
StandardAero complements its MRO services with extensive in-house component R&O capabilities, asset management capabilities, and broad engineering capabilities, including STC development and EHM data analysis services.
With more than 100 years of engine MRO experience, StandardAero has developed a reputation for quality workmanship, industry leading turn-around times, exceptional customer service and competitive pricing. Contact us today to learn how we deliver exceptional aerospace services that power our customers’ missions worldwide. Kyle
Hultquist
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+1 480-377-3100 kyle.hultquist@standardaero.com www.standardaero.com
Able Aerospace
Able Aerospace Services Inc. is a leading supplier of fixed- and rotor-wing component MRO solutions, with a robust exchange inventory on engine mounts, tracks, flap carriages, crossover beams and our newest addition B737 landing gear. Able has FAA-approved replacement parts, and more than 10,000 FAAapproved expanded repairs to reduce your maintenance costs. Able’s 350+ aircraft mechanics, engineers, FAA DERs, and sales and support specialists deliver to over 1,500 customers in more than 60 countries across the globe. Learn more at: www.ableengineering.com.
Rolando Lopez
rolando.lopez@ableengineering.com
+1 480-335-9178
www.ableengineering.com
Aero-Hose, Corp.
Aero-Hose, Corp. (an aircraft hose supplier) is a globally recognized premier Aerospace hose assembly manufacturer offering a complete line of hose assemblies and related products from low-pressure flexible hoses to complex, multi-bend hose-tube combination assemblies. Built on a foundation of quality, service, and integrity, these attributes have been the pillars of Aero-Hose’s success since its founding in 2004. Aero-Hose, Corp. is an AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 certified company that designs, manufactures and/or provides a variety of fluid/gaseous conveyance assemblies and related products for use in the Aerospace, Military and Commercial Industries.
Morgan Williamson
mwilliamson@aero-hose.com
AERO-HOSE
+1 478-394-2074
www.aero-hose.com
Aerolíneas Argentinas
With more than 70 years experience, Aerolíneas Argentinas Técnica is one of the leading MROs in Latin America. We have over 2300 highly experienced professionals, offering our services to the Aerolíneas Group fleet and the airline industry under the highest safety standards, assuring a transparent, efficient and sustainable operation. We offer maintenance services in 10 maintenance bays, including the state-of-theart Hangar 5, one of the largest facilities in Latin America, with an area of over 12.000 sq meters and we are ready to perform line maintenance in more than 15 line stations in Argentina and the region.
www.aerolineas.com.ar
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AeroParts
AeroParts specializes in repair and restoration of ozone Converters, NGS / FTIS components and complex Duct assemblies. Ozone converters: Suppling 50% of the worlds fleet our process restores ozone converter performance to “like-new” condition. NGS/FTIS System: Components include Ozone Converter, PreFilter Assembly, Air Separator module (ASM), Oxygen Sensor, ensuring enhanced reliability, increased performance and lower cost. Duct repair: Supporting complex metal and composite duct assemblies used throughout airframe and engine applications..
AeroParts
Lisa Sikorski
+1-505-891-6625
www.aeroparts.aero
AerSale, Inc.
AerSale® is a global leader and market innovator specializing in aviation products and services to meet the growing demand for aftermarket support in global passenger, cargo, and government segments. Featuring complete aircraft nose-to-tail, value-added offerings, including:
• Aircraft & Engine Sales and Leasing
• Used Serviceable Material (USM) Sales and Parts Exchange
• Aircraft & Component Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Services (MRO)
• Flight Equipment Asset Management Services
• Internally developed aircraft and component modifications (engineered solutions) designed to enhance aircraft performance and operating economics (e.g. AerSafe®, AerTrak® and AerAware)
Ruben Romero rromero@aersale.com
+1 305-593-6038
www.aersale.com
Aircraft Propeller Service, LLC.
APS is a global leader in aircraft propeller system maintenance services. We are a licensed repair facility for Hamilton Sundstrand Propeller models installed on ATR42/72, DHC-8 -100,-200 &-300, EMB-120’s, SAAB 340B’s. Our capabilities extend to military aircrafts such as the CASA 295/235 and CL415. APS is the only licensed repair facility for these propeller models in the Americas and APAC regions. In addition to our propeller MRO, APS supports turboprop and RJ airframe material from our HQ in Chicago. We are also an AS9100 certified manufacturer of aerospace products.
Ezequiel de Souza Junior partquote@aircraftpropeller.com
+1 847-541-1133
www.aircraftpropeller.com
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AllClear Aerospace & Defense
AllClear Aerospace & Defense is the military aftermarket industry’s leading provider of mission-ready solutions. We provide excellence in sustainment for the U.S. militaries and its allies. Headquartered in Miramar, Florida, AllClear’s sustainment solutions cover over 25 of the most utilized military aircraft platforms, supported with distribution agreements from leading OEMs, in-house and managed repair services, engineered products, manufacturing, and logistics solutions.
Miguel Crespo
info@goallclear.com
+1 954-538-2000
www.goallclear.com
ATEQ Aviation
ATEQ Aviation is a worldwide manufacturer of automated testers for all types of aircrafts. In order to assist aviation manufacturing and maintenance, ATEQ has developed a complete range of products and customized hardware and software solutions, adapted to all industry requirements: pneumatic, electric and electronic safety testing systems. Cobra Systems, an ATEQ company since 2018, manufactures Pitot-Static adapters, accessories and covers. ATEQ engineers sell and service the Aviation product line to more than 1,000 customers worldwide. More than 20 engineers work all year long to improve the measurement quality of ATEQ’s systems and create the best Aviation test tools in the industry. ATEQ Aviation is a division of ATEQ Group the number one supplier of automatic leak testing machines and leak test systems for assembly lines and laboratories. Thanks to its presence in 40 countries, ATEQ is servicing more than 5 000 customers worldwide.
Sandra Kadded
marketing-aero@ateq.com
+33 130801020
www.ateq-aviation.com
AVFLEX-Global Airservices. LLC
Global AirServices, llc is a MRO provider serving the aviation industry since 2011 with repair and overhaul services for commercial, regional and military aircraft. Global AirServices is a FAA, EASA, DGCA & CAAN certificated repair station. Located in Miami, Florida within a 18,000 SQFT state of the art facility. Offering unsurpassed quality and reliability in the of repair & overhaul of large variety of aircraft components spanning many ATA chapters. Global AirServices’ capabilities include Power Generation, Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electro-Mechanical Accessories for the majority of the Boeing and Airbus series of aircraft. Global AirServices also provides boutique repair station services to many regional aircraft; Dash-8, ATR & Embraer as well as several military platforms.
Jenny Gonzalez
jenny@avflex.com
+1 786-877-4975
www.globalairservices.com
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Aviation Week Network
Aviation Week Network’s comprehensive portfolio of products and services serving the global MRO industry provides strategic advantages that enable organizations to make informed decisions, improve strategic planning, operate more effectively, and locate and capture new business to increase revenue.
Our MRO solutions include: market leading intelligence & insight, proprietary data, research, and forecast views of future opportunity and risk, forward-looking content on trends, fleet data, transactions, and life cycles, world class, global conferences and exhibitions, results-driven marketing services and advertising, and digital marketplaces.
Learn more at AviationWeek.com/productsservices
Aviation Week Network
+1 646-479-6997
www.aviationweek.com
B&W Aviation
B&W Aviation is an FAA & EASA approved MRO with a wide range of customers including air carriers, parts suppliers, and governmental agencies. We make the difference in the repair and overhaul of mechanical and electrical components with experienced customer service keeping you updated at all times. We are eager to accomplish our customer’s needs and are committed to offer a complete service at a fast pace. Since we are devoted to our customer’s complete satisfaction, our shops work around the clock to fulfill your specific requirements.
Daniel Urzola
durzola@bwaviation.net
+1 305-884-7303 ext. 3 www.bwaviation.net
Bernoulli Aerospace
Bernoulli Aerospace is an aftermarket parts supplier working with both passenger and cargo airlines worldwide. We provide a diverse inventory selection in both rotable and expendable parts for Boeing, Airbus, CRJ, and Embraer aircrafts. We offer same day shipping on all in stock items and free deliveries to all local customers. All our rotable and repairable inventory is available on exchange ensuring you a functional unit when needed the most. We offer 24/7 AOG services, repair management services, calibration tool management services, and inventory management services. Find out more about us and our services at www.bernoulliaerospace.com!
Daniel Vasquez
daniel@bernoulliaerospace.com
+1 786-615-6816
www.bernoulliaerospace.com
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Boeing Company
Boeing brings innovative services and solutions to its commercial aviation, business aviation, general aviation, and defense and space customers around the world. Boeing Global Services (BGS) is a team of aviation experts working together with customers to maximize performance, drive operational efficiency. Our customers can access more than 13 million parts with Boeing, as well as 24/7 technical expertise and support on a broad range of spare parts requirements.
Colette Almeida
BoeingCommercialServices@boeing.com
+1 206-662-2121
www.services.boeing.com
Component Control MRO & Logistics Software Solutions
Component Control is the industry-leading developer and provider of Quantum Control, an ERP Software for the Aviation aftermarket industry including MRO, manufacturing, and logistics companies. The company’s core ERP software provides advanced aviation management support to original equipment manufacturers, aftermarket service divisions, component repair and overhaul companies, MRO facilities, part distribution and redistribution companies. Quantum is used by over 1500 companies in 60 countries and can be deployed in the cloud or on-site.
Daniel Tautges
sales@componentcontrol.com
+1 619-696-5400
www.componentcontrol.com
Dedienne Aerospace
DEDIENNE AEROSPACE is an international company specializing in aerospace tooling for civil and defense markets. Dedienne Aerospace has strong partnerships with prestigious OEMs throughout the world and is proud to support Boeing, CFM, Collins Aerospace, General Electric, Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce as an official licensee. For more than 50 years, our products have demonstrated our expertise, quality of service and technique, all at the cutting edge of industrial performance, in order to provide maximum satisfaction to our customers. DEDIENNE AEROSPACE is an international company that operates on every continent and close to its customers, ensuring proximity and a high-quality after-sales service.
Cesar RUGE
c.ruge@dedienne-aero.com
+57 300 214 8478
www.dedienne-aero.com
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Drayton Aerospace Group
Drayton Aerospace Group headquartered in Xiamen, PR China is a multi-disciplined aircraft component MRO service provider with facilities located at Xiamen and Xi’An, China as well as Porto Alegre and São José dos Campos, Brazil. Our plant located in Porto Alegre, Brazil complements our current landing gear capabilities and also expands our capabilities for Engines, APUs, Avionics, and Accessories, offering an alternative choice for our customers. São José dos Campos plant offers a service of heavy maintenance, repair, and modification for Commercial and Military Aircraft. With a combination of four plants and decades of experience in the MRO business, employing hundreds of employees worldwide, Drayton Aerospace is well poised to accelerate to greater heights, giving global customers access to good quality MRO services at competitive prices.
Ricardo Vituzzo
comercial@digex.com.br
+55 1199622-7283
www.digex.com.br
Embraer
The Embraer Services & Support team is formed by thousands of “Doers” around the globe and in multiple areas of expertise. Every time and everywhere, from aircraft experts to mechanics, engineers, or contact center operators, we are available for every one of your needs.
Services & Support services.support@comms.embraer.com.br
+55 1239271000
www.services.embraer.com
Etihad Engineering
Etihad Engineering is the largest commercial MRO services provider in the Middle East, and one of the world’s leading MROs, offering comprehensive aircraft maintenance solutions to customers from all over the world. With decades of experience on major commercial Airbus and Boeing aircraft, Etihad Engineering delivers a wide range of services including heavy maintenance, advanced composite repair, cabin refurbishment, design and production solutions, livery paint, component repair, and more. Etihad Engineering is a part of ADQ and a founding member of the Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance (IAMA).Visit Etihad Engineering at www.etihadengineering.com and follow the company on LinkedIn at http://www.bit.ly/EYEngLinkedIn
David Doherty
ddoherty@etihad.ae
+971 25757555
www.etihadengineering.com
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Farsound Aviation
The Aero Engine MRO Supplier of Choice. Farsound is a leading supply chain and logistics solutions provider, distributor and stockist for the global aerospace industry, delivering fast-moving consumable parts from hundreds of suppliers directly to the production lines of many of the world’s leading aero engine MROs. Farsound provides bespoke solutions that include:
• Procurement consolidation
• Consignment Kanban
• Kitting Solutions
• Direct Line Feed
• Contract Scheduling and Long-term agreements
• Vendor Managed Inventory
Farsound has its Head Office in the UK and operates from key locations across the globe, including Canada, China, Hong Kong, and Japan.
David Grimaldi
dgrimaldi@farsound.com
+1 647-680-6887
www.farsound.com
Flight Power Repair Group
Flight Power Repair Group provides high quality engine component repair services with aggressive pricing for today’s competitive market. Our current capabilities include CFMI CFM56-3 / -5 / -7, Pratt & Whitney
PW4000, GE CF6-80, and GE CF34.
FrankGalego
frank@flightpower.net
+1 305-640-9965 flightpower.net
Grupo GMI
At GMI we are proud to be a Mexican company with more than 65 years of experience and constant innovation in delivering design-building solutions for the aeronautical infrastructure sector. We are leaders in the design and build MRO facilities, with a proven track record in the Latin American aviation sector with high customer satisfaction, operational solution, and the most efficient structures to bring a bigger clear span combined with low cost of construction and maintenance for all our projects.
Roman Orrego
romano@gmi.com.mx
+52 55 4356 2400
www.gmi.com.mx
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Higher Standards Aerospace
Higher Standards Aerospace is an FAA Part 145 repair and overhaul facility specializing in aircraft fuel components such as Fuel Pumps, HMU, FMU and MEC for the V2500, CFM56, and CF6 engine. With over 25 years experience in the MRO sector, HSA is in the process of rebranding itself as a full support shop adding new capabilities in the areas of pneumatics, hydraulics, and power generation. At Higher Standards Aerospace, our goal is to move forward and expand on the opportunities that are before us. As the industry progresses into the next generation of aircraft HSA intends to be there at the forefront.
Bill Lage
+1 954-776-7555
sales@higherstandardsaerospace.com www.higherstandardsaerospace.com
Initial Aviation, a Division of Initial Electronics Inc.
Initial Aviation is a global distributor specializing in the sales and acquisition of aftermarket spare parts for both Fixed wing and Rotorcraft aircrafts. Initial Aviation collaborates with major OEM’s, Airlines and MRO’s worldwide in our asset management programs to reduce their surplus inventory.
Hugo Beaudry
hugo@initialaviation.com
+1 450-419-5869
www.initialaviation.com
As a leader in the air transport aftermarket industry, ITS is your true supply chain partner. Not only for individual components, but also for complex systems, engines, and solutions. ITS serves airlines, leasing companies, MROs, OEMs and resellers worldwide. ITS continuously aligns its assets with the needs of our customers and vendors.
ITS
+1 480-940-1037
www.its.aero
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Joramco
With more than 50 years of experience, Joramco has built a sound track record as a leading independent commercial aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility serving a wide range of customers in the Middle East, Europe, South Asia, Africa, Russia and the CIS countries, offering services on several aircraft models from the Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer fleets. Joramco facility consists of 5 wide body state of art hangars that can accommodate up to 17 wide & narrow body aircraft, supported by 10 workshops specialized in the repair and overhaul of over 400 product lines, in addition to a full range of specialized services through which more than 5000 components are processed through our shops throughout the year.
Dareen Abu Khader
dabukhader@joramco.com.jo
+962 64451445
www.joramco.com.jo
L3Harris
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. Our expansive portfolio of customizable upgrade solutions for TCAS/ADS-B systems, flight data recorders and multifunction displays are designed to reduce maintenance and lifetime ownership costs. Our selectable flight data analytics solutions provide an intuitive, scalable platform that reduces service time and costs to meet mandates and enhance pilot safety and training. Regional AOG and logistics support with conveniently located warehouses provide fast and on-demand access to critical inventory.
Alexandre Pires
+5511 94149-1331
alex.pires@L3Harris.com
www.l3harris.com/all-capabilities/commercial-aviation-solutions
Lift Aerospace/Lift MRO
LIFT AEROSPACE is a global distributor of commercial aircraft parts. We specialize in sales of component piece parts, rotables and expendables. It’s why our stock of 250,000+ piece parts and serviceable/ overhauled aircraft components is always growing. LIFT MRO, an FAA/EASA certificated repair station is minutes away from LIFT AEROSPACE in Miami. LIFT MRO specializes in hydraulic component repair and overhaul. Current capabilities include actuators, valves, servo valves, servo controls, PCU’s. We know you have a choice – thank you for considering LIFT AEROSPACE /MRO “The force that keeps you in the sky.”
Reinaldo Barroso
rey@liftaerospace.com
+1 305-851-5237
www.liftaerospace.com
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Med-Craft Inc.
For over 40 years Med-Craft, Inc. has been providing the aviation industry with repairs and overhauls of commercial and regional aircraft components. We are an FAA, EASA, DGCA Indonesian, and CAAT Thailand unlimited accessory Class I, II, and III certified repair station located in Miami, Florida. In our 44,000 square foot state of the art facility, we offer unsurpassed quality and reliability in all types of repairs /overhauls for aircraft components. Med-Craft’s capabilities include flight controls, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, horizontal stabilizers, and ATA 38 components for Boeing 737 classic and new gen, Boeing 747400, -8, B757, B767, B777, B787 Airbus A319, A320, A321, A330, A340, and Embraer 135, 145, 170, 190.
Jorge Vasquez
jorge@med-craft.com
Ocean Air, Inc.
,
+1 305-594-7444 www.med-craft.com
We specialize in the supply and support of communication, navigation, cockpit instruments, as well as many other high-grade aeronautical parts. With over 25 years of experience, we have a strong industry reputation, professional staff, and proven ability to provide high-level results.
Jenise Medina
+1 305-698-0383
jenise@oceanair.aero www.oceanair.aero
Pacific Coast Composites
Pacific Coast Composites prides itself on offering our customers responsive, competent, and excellent service. Our customers are the most important part of our business, and we work tirelessly to ensure their complete satisfaction. We are experts in handling advanced composite materials, strictly adhering to all aging, temperature monitoring, storage, packaging, and shipping specifications. In addition to having the products you need, in the quantities you want, we are an authorized stocking and repackaging distributor for the top companies in the industry including Hexcel, 3M, Aerovac, and Isovolta.Canada, China, Hong Kong, and Japan.
Greg Fochtman
Sales@pccomposites.com
+1 253-572-6262
www.pccomposites.com
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PartsBase
PartsBase is a technology company that develops specialized solutions for the aviation, aerospace, and defense industries, offering industry-leading tools, technology, and customer service to advance supply chain efficiencies for our clients. PartsBase is the most active online community of aviation buyers and sellers. With over 23,000 end users across 217 countries and territories, PartsBase offers real-time availability of 85 million line items of inventory and 3.3 million lines of repair capabilities across different verticals and product categories. From commercial to business, and general to military aviation, and from nuts-and-bolts to major assemblies, PartsBase offers a digitally integrated buying and selling experience for all.
Stephen Linebaugh
+1-561-953-0700
www.partsbase.com
PPG
PPG is a leading manufacturer of original equipment and replacement aircraft transparencies, PRC® and Pro-Seal™ aerospace sealants, DeSoto® and Deft® aerospace coatings, Cuming Microwave and Dexmet engineered materials, and Semco® packaging & application systems for commercial, regional, military and general aviation. PPG also offers chemical management services and framing repair services, and operates a global network of Application Support Centers. Visit us at ppgaerospace.com.
Kimberly Stadler
+1-770-429-9998
www.ppgaerospace.com
Seabury Solutions
Seabury Solutions was established in 2002 and forms part of Seabury Capital. Since then, we have been delivering leading IT solutions to enhance the operational and financial performance of some of the world’s largest organizations. Utilizing decades of technological expertise in-house, we have leveraged this knowledge into a suite of products that enhance the decision-making process for Asset Management, MROs/M&E, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Oversight & Performance Analysis. With a truly global reach, the Seabury Solutions support is available 24/7 to all our customers. Our offices are in Argentina, Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Kenya, Korea, the Netherlands, the Philippines, and the USA.
Manuel Emilio Roche
+5493513044449
mroche@seaburysolutions.com
www.seaburysolutions.com
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SETNA iO
Setna iO is one of the world’s largest commercial aviation component inventory stockists. With over 40,000line items of material under ownership, Setna iO has the material needed to keep the global fleet flying. Highly active in airframe/engine teardowns, large inventory acquisitions, and daily trading, our business model aims to have as much in demand material “in stock, ready to go” as possible. Our FAA/EASA 145 repair station, SETNIX, specializes in airframe and APU components. SETNIX’ vertically integrated program allows for quick turn times and strong quality, allowing for airlines to focus on flying while we manage repairs and inventory.
David
Chaimovitz
Sales@setnaio.com
+1 312-549-4459
www.setnaio.com
Sky Mart
Sky Mart is the leading source for Aerospace Chemicals, Fluids, Lubricants and Consumable Material in the Americas. From our locations in Miami, Florida and San Antonio, Texas we stock products from leading manufacturers including 3M, Akzo Nobel, Aeroshell, Alglas, Castrol, Celeste, Chemetall, Eastman, ExxonMobil, Lanxess, LPS, Nediar, Nuvite, Polyken, PPG, Socomore and many other quality products. Visit www.skymart.aero.
Juan Gonzalesz
info@skymart.aero
+1 305-592-0263
www.skymart.aero
Spirit AeroSystems
With more than a century behind us, Spirit Aerosystems has evolved to meet the aviation challenges of every generation. That’s why we’ve expanded our footprint and portfolio of aircraft we service so that you have the industry’s best expertise right where you need it. We offer a broad portfolio of MRO services (repair, overhaul, modifications, on-site inspection, parts supply, exchange, lease and repair management) on nacelles, radomes, flight control surfaces, and composite structures for Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, De Havilland Aircraft, Embraer, Gulfstream and MHI RJ aircraft. Partner with the MRO that takes you further.
Sebasian Maury
MROSales@spiritaero.com
+1 469-791-4000
www.spiritaero.com
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ST Engineering
ST Engineering has proven solutions for practically every stage of an aircraft life cycle, from design and engineering, original equipment manufacturing, nose-to-tail aftermarket and maintenance services as well as asset management and leasing. We are the largest airframe MRO solution provider with capacity to work on up to 45 widebody, 26 narrowbody and 24 general aviation aircraft at any one time. As an OEM, we specialize in engine nacelle and composite panels, and are the only company offering Airbus conversions using OEM data. Backed by a team of +9,000 employees, we know what it takes to keep aircraft flying safely.
Lucas Mesquita
+1 210 293 3200
www.stengg.com
StandardAero
StandardAero is one of the world’s largest independent providers of engine and airframe maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), engine component repair and engineering services. StandardAero is trusted by airline, military and business aviation customers worldwide to keep their fleets flying.
Kyle Hultquist
kyle.hultquist@standardaero.com
+1 480.377.3100
www.standardaero.com
Summit Aerospace
Summit Aerospace has full repair capability for major commercial, military, and regional aircraft. We are backed by a strong and experienced technical team with up-to-date knowledge of current technological developments and state-of-the-art equipment. Summit Aerospace, with facilities in Miami, specializes in repairing and overhauling aircraft components including, but not limited to, generators, constant speed drives, integrated drive generators, VSCF, pneumatics, hydraulics, pneumatics, avionics, engine harnesses, and landing gears. We also perform the reconditioning and rewinding of sub-assemblies, such as the electrical motors, rotors, and stators used on end units. Our certificates and capabilities are available for viewing and download. We invite you to learn more about our company – give us a call!
Alain Torres
sales@summitmro.com
+1 305.267.6400
www.summitmro.com
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Synerjet Corp
SYNERJET CORP is a privately held aviation company, established in Panama, with main offices in Brazil and Colombia, primarily selling and servicing business aircraft. SYNERJET CORP is the exclusive distributor for PILATUS AIRCRAFT for Latin America and CIRRUS AIRCRAFT for northern South America and Central America. The company also supports the safe operation of its customers, meeting any demand in business aviation representing world-leading companies, such as HONEYWELL, JETCRAFT, JSSI, ENERCRAFT and AIRTEXT. Synerjet also owns service centers in Brazil and Colombia with appointed satellites centers in Chile and Guatemala.
Rubens Migliatti
rubens.migliatti@synerjet.com
+55 11 97152.9977
www.synerjet.com
T.T. Repairs
T.T. Repairs supports Wheel & Brake Shops globally and Airlines operating their own shops with Wheel & Brake Parts Repairs. Specialized Services include Welding, Machining, HVOF, ESD, Thermal Spray and Shot Peen. Specialty Tooling Fabrication along with Custom Maintenance Stand Design and Fabrication.
Scott Vanderlip
scottvanderlip@ttrepairs.net
+1 386-785-7590
www.ttrepairs.net
TIC Aerospace, Inc.
TIC Aerospace is an EASA-certified and FAA-certified 14 CFR Part 145 Repair Station located within minutes of the Miami International Airport. We specialize in inspections, NDT, repairs, overhauls, and modifications of aircraft wheels, brakes, Airframe, composite, harnesses, accessories, and landing gears for corporate, commercial, and military aircraft. Additionally, we offer line maintenance, A checks, sheet metal, and composite repairs at the Miami International Airport and may perform mobile field services/ maintenance in any other location with our FAA OpSpec D100. Our certifications include, among others, AS9100-2016 / ISO 9001:2015 and Cage Code 7SHA3. We are proud to be a woman-owned business.
Silvia Gutierrez operations@ticaerospace.com
+1 305-378-0523
www.TICAerospace.com
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VSE Aviation
VSE Aviation provides a global distribution network of OEM avionics, engine parts and accessories, actuation components as well as MRO services. We are an authorized distributor of OEM turbine engine parts, avionics and actuation components for use by commercial airlines, business & general aviation, rotorcraft and military operators. We represent some of the most recognized brands in aviation including Pratt & Whitney, Triumph, Honeywell, Eaton, Ontic, Norwich, Skurka, Champion Aerospace, and BendixKing. VSE Aviation Services, our MRO segment, supports commercial and cargo aircraft with the servicing of highflow/high-temp pneumatics, fuel, electrical & electronic accessories, crew seats, O2 and cargo systems.
Jean Morales
jean.morales@vseaviation.com
+1 305-235-5401
www.vseaviation.com
Wencor
Wencor has been a global leader in the aftermarket aerospace industry for over 60 years. Our fundamental focus in lowering the cost of aircraft ownership and operations, improving component reliability and increasing availability for our customers has made us a trusted partner to the world’s airlines, MRO’s, OEM’s and defense companies. We support commercial and defense aircraft through authorized distribution services, PMA design and development, DER/component repair services, kitting, USM and rotable exchanges. Our innovative solutions assist customers in maximizing cost savings, extending on-wing time and experiencing improved part performance. Learn more at www.wencor.com.
Kathryn Aronhalt
marketing@wencor.com
+1 678-490-0140
www.wencor.com
YGAERO Consulting
YGAERO Consulting (An Yellow Green Aerospace Company) offers years of experience in the aviation industry supporting Airlines & Component MRO clients worldwide with a variety of products and services from key Strategic Partners like Sentry Aerospares, Aerospheres LTD and PDQ Airspares. YGAERO provides nose to tail, real-time solution for all supply chain requirements from Components, C & E materials, Chemicals. Since 2001 YGAero is fully committed to excellence and determination to do the best to our clients in Latin America.
Van Dias
vande@ygaero.com
+1 954-599-4161
www.ygaero.com
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